The 2015 AKFC took place in Thailand and South Korea over the course of two weekends from October 29th to November 7th and were completed without any major problems. The program continued to partner up with Real Madrid Foundation (RMF) to deliver a professional clinic to local coaches and 2 days of fun-filled and engaging football clinics to underprivileged children between the age of 10-14 years old. Each participant received a custom YKK/Read-Madrid branded football jersey kit, event cap and a pair of socks. A pair of football boots was also given to the Thailand children participants.

Bangkok, THAILAND
29th Oct – 31st Oct 2015
YKK HOLDING ASIA PTE. LTD. (YHA) and YKK (THAILAND) CO., LTD. is back in Bangkok for a second time in the latest edition of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program. This year, the event will once again continue to collaborate with the Real Madrid Foundation (RMF), for the YKK ASIA GROUP Kids Football Clinic (AKFC).

The three-day clinic were held on October 29th to 31st at Bangkok, Super Kick football facility. A total of 30 Thailand coaches from Thailand Football Association and about 275 underprivileged kids had participated in this event. In spite of the hot weather and occasional showers, all participants were able to fully enjoy themselves due to the sheltered football area.

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Goyang, SOUTH KOREA
5th – 7th Nov 2015
YKK HOLDING ASIA PTE. LTD. (YHA) and YKK KOREA CO., LTD. have collaborated with Real Madrid Foundation for this year’s edition of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative held in South Korea. The program’s aim is to support the healthy growth of children via football clinics. This year’s event was held for the first time in South Korea.

Over the course of three days, 30 local coaches and almost 250 kids, mostly contacted from orphanages and community centres, had the opportunity to meet and play with coaches from Real Madrid Foundation. In partnering with Real Madrid Foundation for this event, YKK delivered a once in a lifetime experience into the lives of underprivileged children in South Korea.